The 4th Annual Summit on Climate Modalities, ESG Impact Investment & Inclusive Growth: Africa’s Readiness to Take Action! This landmark gathering will take place from October 2–3, 2025, at the Serengeti Golf and Wildlife Estate in Johannesburg, South Africa.
We are honored to announce Dr. Pali Lehohla as one of our Keynote Speakers.
Dr. Lehohla is the former Statistician-General of South Africa and led Statistics South Africa from 2000 to 2017. A globally respected voice in research, strategy, and statistical development, he has played an instrumental role in shaping Africa’s data landscape and driving forward evidence-based policy.
During his distinguished career, Dr. Lehohla has held influential roles, including:
- Co-Chair of PARIS21 and Chair of the UN Statistics Commission
- Founding Chair of the Statistics Commission of Africa (StatCom Africa)
- Chair of the African Symposium for Statistical Development (ASSD)
- Vice President of the International Statistics Institute (ISI)
- Champion of the Young African Statistician (YAS) movement
He has also served on the Independent Expert Advisory Group advising UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the data revolution and continues to serve on the Independent Advisory Panel to the UN Secretary-General on the health of mothers, adolescents, and children.
Dr. Lehohla’s keynote will highlight the critical role of data, evidence, and accountability in advancing Africa’s readiness to take action on climate, ESG investment, and inclusive growth.
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with one of Africa’s most influential thought leaders. Tickets are available at https://b-labafrica.net/event/b-lab-africa-summit-2025/. Spaces are limited—secure your place at Africa’s most important impact and sustainability convening.
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Phumelele Skhisazana – summit@b-labafrica.net
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Lebogang Serapelwane
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